Articles tagged under: carbon
Carbon Farming Made Easy
Published April 21, 2021
‘Carbon’ is certainly a buzzword in agriculture nowadays. While farmers have been farming sustainably for many years, these practices are being brought to light now more than ever. Agricultural companies are even starting to pay farmers who implement climate-smart farming…NAWG Advocates Voluntary Participation in Carbon Programs
Published March 5, 2021
As the Biden Administration and Congress consider climate change policies, National Association of Wheat Growers CEO Chandler Goule says the farm programs should begin as a voluntary effort. "We would never want to start any program being mandatory; ARC is…Being a Better Steward of the Land
Published February 26, 2021
During Thursday’s House Agriculture Committee on climate change, Bismarck, North Dakota farmer Gabe Brown discussed the efforts he’s taking to be a better steward of the land. "We realize the importance of grazing animals. Our richest, healthiest soils were formed…Red Trail Energy Taps Into CO2 Market
Published March 12, 2020
Red Trail Energy is moving forward with plans to capture and store carbon dioxide. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says the Richardton, North Dakota ethanol plant is expanding its market opportunities with this effort. "Red Trail will produce ethanol; capture…NBB Announces Big Target at Annual Conference
Published January 22, 2020
The National Biodiesel Board has an aggressive goal for biodiesel production. NBB CEO Donnell Rehagen says the industry currently produces three billion gallons of biodiesel each year. "Because of changing dynamics in carbon policy, we see a future that has…